| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.10.2024 | Steno unveils Transcript Genuis, a legal research transcript analysis tool | Steno unveils Transcript Genuis, a legal research transcript analysis tool
Steno, a leading provider of tech-enabled legal support and court reporting services, is releasing the general availability of Transcript Genius, its AI-powered tran... |
| 24.10.2024 | Steno Revolutionizes Legal Research with Free Transcript Analysis Tool: Transcript Genius Now Available to All! | Los Angeles, California – Steno, the leading provider of tech-enabled legal support and court reporting services, today announced the general availability of Transcript Genius, its revolutionary AI-powered transcript analysis tool, which em... |
| 14.05.2024 | Steno Launches Transcript Genius, Aiming To ‘Revolutionize How Attorneys Interact With Transcripts’; Also Announces $46M In New Financing | - |
| 14.05.2024 | Steno Closes $46M in Funding | Steno, a Los Angeles, CA-based tech-enabled provider of legal support and court reporting services powered by AI, raised $46M in additional funding.
Backers were not disclosed.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and i... |
| 29.12.2023 | Покупай сейчас, плати потом: чем отличаются сервисы BNPL и SNPL от рассрочек и кредитов | Сервисы BNPL и SNPL: что это такое, чем отличаются друг от друга и зачем нужны
Разберем, чем отличаются BNPL и SNPL друг от друга, а также от рассрочек и кредитов.
BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later)
BNPL (Купи сейчас, заплати позже) — это то же самое... |
| 05.06.2023 | Steno Closes $15 Million B Round | - |
| 23.05.2023 | Steno Raises $15M in Series B Funding | Steno, a Los Angeles, CA-based tech-enabled provider of legal support services, raised $15M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Left Lane Capital with participation from Clio Ventures, the direct investment arm of Clio, a legal techno... |
| 23.05.2023 | Steno Secures $15M Series B Funding Led by Left Lane Capital to Expand National Presence | - |
| 23.05.2023 | Steno Secures $15M Series B Funding Led by Left Lane Capital to Expand National Presence | - |
| 23.05.2023 | Steno Raises $15M Series B Round |
LOS ANGELES, CA, Steno, the tech-enabled provider of legal support services, announces the close of a $15 million Series B funding round, led by Left Lane Capital.
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| 27.11.2021 | Steno Agency Brings Deferred Payment Services For Lawyers | Turns out even well-paid lawyers want deferred payment services.
Dylan Ruga, an intellectual property attorney founded Steno Agency, along with two former executives at restaurant reservation platform Reserve, in 2018. Steno Agency gives la... |
| 18.11.2021 | Steno Agency Receives $20 Million in Financing From Rivonia Road Capital | Steno Agency Inc. received $20 million in debt financing from Rivonia Road Capital in addition to an equity investment in its most recent fundraise. |
| 31.08.2020 |
Steno Snags $3.5M For Remote Court Reporting
| Los Angeles-based Steno, a new startup which offers up remote court reporting services, has raised $3.5M in a seed funding, according to the company. The funding round was led by First Round Capital. Steno says it offers up a full suite of ... |
| 28.08.2020 | Steno raises $3.5 million led by First Round to become an extension of law offices | The global legal services industry was worth $849 billion in 2017 and is expected to become a trillion-dollar industry by the end of next year. Little wonder that Steno, an LA-based startup, wants a piece.
Like most legal services outfits, ... |
| - | LA Venture: Pritzker’s Matt McCall Advice to VCs on Managing Crisis: ‘Put on Your Own Mask First’ | On this episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, hear Matt McCall discuss his journey into entrepreneurship and wearing life like "a loose sweater."
McCall is well-known to the L.A. venture community as a partner at the Pritzker Group... |
| - | Office Hours Podcast: Why Legendary Real Estate Coach Tom Ferry Says a Legacy Is Better Built Than Inherited | I wasn't a believer until I saw him in action. At a Tom Ferry event at the Seattle Convention Center, I observed thousands of people worshipping Tom Ferry, then and now, a legendary real estate coach, as he doled out words of wisdom during ... |
| - | LA Venture: Shawn Colo on Ecommerce Trends and How 3L Makes Investment Decisions | Shawn Colo's rise as an investor has tracked the rise of the internet, from the early days when Google began to index websites and radically change how media was created and distributed, to the present day, as ecommerce has surged.
Colo joi... |
| - | Office Hours: Jam City’s Josh Yguado and the Future of Gaming and the Blockchain | In this fireside chat with dot.LA and Pacaso co-founder and chair Spencer Rascoff, Jam City President and co-founder Josh Yguado explores what the acquisition of Ludia means for the future of Jam City and the future of mobile gaming.
Jam Ci... |
| - | LA Venture: Meet Watertower Ventures' Jeremy Milken | This week, I sat down with Jeremy Milken, a partner at Watertower Ventures. Jeremy doesn't grant many interviews, so it was great to get to know him better on this episode of the L.A. Venture podcast.
Watertower Ventures is a well establish... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: Omar Hamoui on Raising Early Capital Outside the Bay Area | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, meet Omar Hamoui, a partner at Mucker Capital. Hamoui is the founder of AdMob, a cornerstone of modern mobile advertising. He discusses being one of the first apps in the app store, and ea... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: Rob Dyrdek's Adrenaline-Fueled Approach to Venture Capital | On this week's L.A. Venture podcast, I sat down with Rob Dyrdek, the founder and CEO of the Dyrdek Machine. Dyrdek is a pro-skateboarding legend, holder of multiple world records, an MTV star, adrenaline junkie, successful serial entreprene... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: Thin Line Capital's Founder on the Opportunity in Clean Tech | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, hear from serial entrepreneur Aaron Fyke, founder and managing partner of Thin Line Capital, a firm tackling the world's toughest problems in energy, water and food sustainability. We'll h... |
| - | Jeff Bezos Says That He’s Excited, but Not Nervous, on the Eve of His Suborbital Spaceflight | AN HORN, Texas — It's T-minus 1 day for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' suborbital spaceflight, and he feels fine.
On Tuesday, the world's richest individual is due to take a ride on the New Shepard spaceship built by his Blue Origin space ventu... |
| - | dot.LA Summit: Grid110 Wins Social Justice Award | dot.La kicked off its inaugural in-person summit on Oct. 28-29 at the Fairmont Miramar hotel in Santa Monica. This year's summit features over 45 speakers covering cryptocurrency, telehealth, urban mobility and women in tech, among others. ... |
| - | The Pandemic Left Offices Full of Unused Tech and Students Without Digital Access. Then reWerk Stepped In. | During the pandemic, California schools and nonprofits found themselves in desperate need of technical equipment to stay connected to their communities, clients and students.
Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of laptops, mo... |
| - | LA Venture: Meet Nick Grouf and His PhD-Powered Venture Fund | This week, I sat down with Nick Grouf, founder and managing partner at Alpha Edison, a knowledge-driven venture fund he runs with his partner, Nate Redmond. Grouf is an ardent believer that venture capitalism has become very reactive, and h... |
| - | LA Venture: Operate's Carey Ransom, from Hardware Store to Venture Capital | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture Podcast, hear from Carey Ransom, the founder and president of Operate, an Orange Country-based venture studio.
Ransom is well known for his commitment to Orange County businesses and community — &q... |
| - | Immigrants Have Been Left Behind by America's Banks. Welcome Tech Aims to Change That. | The United States is a nation of immigrants, but traditional banks – along with the rest of corporate America – are doing a lousy job of catering to this rapidly growing demographic. They are leaving a lot of money on the table, according t... |
| - | An 'Ecommerce Platform for Fentanyl'? Protesters and Aggrieved Parents Take to Snap's HQ | "Snapchat has given drug dealers an organic ecommerce platform," Amy Neville shouted into her megaphone.
Neville is one of dozens of parents who marched Friday to Snap's headquarters to protest the role they feel Snapchat played i... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: Touchdown Ventures' Scott Lenet Has Plans to Upend the 'Secretive' Venture Industry | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, meet Scott Lenet, the co-founder and president of Touchdown Ventures — a firm that helps corporations run professional venture capital programs. Before creating Touchdown, Lenet was a mana... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Poo-Pourri Founder Suzy Batiz on the 'Luxury of Losing Everything' | Suzy Batiz is the founder, creator and CEO of Poo~Pourri and Supernatural cleaning supplies. She's created an enterprise that's worth over $500 million and made Forbes' America's Richest Self-Made Women list without borrowing a dime or rais... |
| - | Behind Her Empire Podcast: Two Female Founders on Managing Motherhood and Career | On today's episode of the Behind Her Empire podcast, we're talking about the realities of managing both motherhood and career.
The fundamental question many women ask themselves is: can I still be successful professionally and be a mother a... |
| - | tags for topbar | Turns out even well-paid lawyers want deferred payment services.
Dylan Ruga, an intellectual property attorney founded Steno Agency, along with two former executives at restaurant reservation platform Reserve, in 2018. Steno Agency gives la... |
| - | Brainbase’s New IP Tools Connect Directly to the US Patent Office | The legal services industry has long been seen as slow to innovate. Two new products that interface directly with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office aim to change that. Both are produced by intellectual property (IP) startup Brainbase.
Fi... |
| - | Behind Her Empire Podcast: barre3 Co-Founder Sadie Lincoln On Quitting Your Day Job To Build Your Dream | A self-identified "poor-hippy kid," Sadie Lincoln is the co-founder and CEO of barre3, a fitness company focused on teaching people to be balanced in body and empowered from within.
Sadie was climbing up the ranks, working alongsi... |
| - | Former Amazon Consumer CEO Wilke on Why He Left, Unionization and 'Nomadland' | In March, Jeff Wilke quietly stepped away from Amazon, the company he was instrumental in building from an online book retailer to one of the most valuable and influential corporations in the world.
As CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer since... |
| - | It's Like Peloton but for Pilates. Frame Fitness Reinvents the Reformer | Frame Fitness co-founder Melissa Bentivoglio discovered reformer Pilates through her doctor while struggling to recover from a broken pelvic bone in 2006. Immediately, she fell in love with the low-impact form of exercise.
Just a few years ... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Meet YouTuber, Founder, New Mother and Designer Desi Perkins | On this week's episode of Behind Her Empire hear from Desi Perkins, a digital content creator, influencer, as well as founder and CEO of her namesake eyewear brand Dezi and skincare line Dezi Skin.
Before she rose to internet fame, Perkins ... |
| - | Steno | “Built by tech and legal experts, Steno provides a revolutionary approach to court reporting and litigation services. ” |
| - | VC Sentiment Survey: Valuations Reach Record Highs As Optimism For a Recovery Remains Solid | Venture capital dollars are flowing into Southern California startups at a record pace and it's paying off for top Los Angeles investors who are riding the wave.
Valuations jumped in the second quarter for more than half of the investors su... |
| - | Behind Her Empire Podcast: Nyakio Grieco on Pivoting in Life and Business | Nyakio Grieco is the founder of Nyakio Beauty, an award-winning skin-care brand that has been leading the clean beauty movement since 2002. While moving up the ranks in the entertainment industry, Nyakio realized that many cultures were und... |
| - | PCH Driven: What Serial Entrepreneur and Angel Investor Spencer Rascoff Looks for in a Founder | In this episode of the PCH Driven podcast, Spencer Rascoff shares what drives him as the co-founder and former CEO of Zillow; and co-founder of Hotwire, dot.LA, Recon and his VC firm 75 & Sunny.
Rascoff talks about the future of real es... |
| - | dot.LA Explains: Trends To Watch As We Return to Work | Work has changed quite a bit in the past year. COVID-19 introduced a very large segment of employees in the U.S. to working remotely and challenged long-standing assumptions about what a company needs to be productive. As lockdowns lift and... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Alexandra Carter On How to Negotiate Anything | This week, Behind Her Empire sat down with Alexandra Carter, J.D. Carter is a professor at Columbia Law School teaching mediation.
Since 2016, Carter has partnered with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research. Her career is f... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: How Ariel Kaye Launched Parachute With Zero Experience | On this episode of the Behind Her Empire, Ariel Kaye discusses how she went from leaving her successful career to launching her own brand with zero experience.
Today, Kaye is the founder and CEO of Parachute, a direct-to-consumer home essen... |
| - | Bono Backs Omaze, a Charity Fundraising Platform Used by Billionaire Richard Branson | Charity fundraising platform Omaze, which offers celebrity meet-and-greets and other fundraising experiences, landed its most high profile client this year: billionaire Richard Branson. Now it's hoping to take off.
Omaze announced on Thursd... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: How Natalie Gordon Took Babylist from a Side Project to an Industry Leader | Two weeks before her first son was born, entrepreneur Natalie Gordon became frustrated with the limited options for baby registries. So she created her own — as a side project.
That side project is now a fast-growing, multimillion-dollar bu... |
| - | LA Venture: Why Social Leverage’s Gary Benitt Invests Early | Meet Gary Benitt, managing partner at Social Leverage — a venture capital firm that invests in startups ranging from fintech to SaaS.
On this episode of LA Venture, Benitt discusses his role at Social Leverage, the fund's investments in Rob... |
| - | LA Venture: Serial Entrepreneur Spencer Rascoff on the Future of Social Media and His Investing Strategy | Former Zillow executive and serial entrepreneur Spencer Rascoff loves Los Angeles.
So much that he named his venture capital fund, 75 & Sunny, as an ode to L.A.'s yearlong balmy weather. This week, he joins the LA Venture podcast to tal... |
| - | Disney Readies for Talent Deal 'Reset' Following 'Black Widow' Lawsuit | Disney CEO Bob Chapek acknowledged the ongoing tensions developing among high-profile talent and studios that have put their blockbusters on streaming channels instead of releasing them first in theaters.
"The talent deals going forwar... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Lia Valencia Key on Going From Homeless Shelter to QVC Mogul | This week, I sat down with Lia Valencia Key, the founder of the jewelry brand Valencia Key.
Lia was born and raised in an impoverished part of Philadelphia, and grew up in a homeless shelter with her mom and siblings.
Lia's mother made it c... |
| - | Newsom Beat the Recall. That Means Big Tech Still Has a Friend in Power | Gov. Gavin Newsom will lead the state of California for another year after defeating the recall effort by a nearly 28-point margin.
While Newsom credited his win to a voter rejection of loosening mask and vaccine mandates, a tenet of G.O.P.... |
| - | Songtradr CEO Hints at New Products After Acquiring Creative Music Agency MassiveMusic | Songtradr's acquisition on Wednesday of creative music agency MassiveMusic marks the latest step in its quest to become the leading B2B music licensing marketplace.
MassiveMusic, which uses data analytics to help brands customize what sound... |
| - | Anduril Industries Is Getting Hundreds of Millions to Build Border Surveillance Tech | Venture capitalists last month sunk nearly half a billion dollars into a Southern California defense technology startup whose surveillance towers track migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Anduril Industries, the Irvine-based maker of aut... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Hitha Palepu on Women Founders and the 'True' Failure | Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals CEO Hitha Palepu joins this week's Behind Her Empire to talk about how she became an angel investor focused on women-founded businesses and her latest book, "We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris.&qu... |
| - | Behind Her Empire Podcast: How Fresh n’ Lean's Founder Grew Her Idea into a $100M Business | On today's episode of the Behind Her Empire podcast, we hear from Laureen Asseo, founder and CEO of Fresh n' Lean, one of the largest organic prepared meal delivery service in the United States.
While studying at the Fashion Institute of De... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Loren Ridinger, Ecommerce Pioneer, Entrepreneur and Self-Love Guru | On this episode of Behind Her Empire, I spoke to Loren Ridinger, the co-founder behind e-commerce giants shop.com and Market America.
Ridinger is recognized as an internet pioneer— an industry leader who has had a serious impact on the worl... |
| - | Office Hours Podcast: For Beauty Counter Founder Gregg Renfrew, It’s Not Just Makeup, It’s a Movement | On this week's episode of Office Hours, you'll hear from Gregg Renfrew, serial entrepreneur and founder of clean beauty company, Beauty Counter. She also serves on the board of directors of Supernova, my special purpose acquisition company.... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: TenOneTen Venture's Gil Elbaz on Why Founders Need a 10-Year Vision | On this episode of L.A. Venture, we talk to Gil Elbaz, one of my partners and the co-founder of TenOneTen Ventures.
Gil is one of the most iconic founders in L.A. He talks about his years building what would eventually become Google's AdSen... |
| - | Office Hours Podcast: ChowNow’s Software Empowers Restaurants To Save Money on Deliveries | College was not Chris Webb's thing, so at 18 he took an internship at Oppenheimer and launched his career in finance.
While working Wall Street at investment bank Bear Stearns and then Lehman Brothers, he continually found himself drawn to ... |
| - | Exclusive: Park Place Payments Raises a Seed Round to Make Payment Processing Less Caustic and More Flexible | Since her time at Harvard (undergrad and then MBA), Samantha Ettus has made a career out of motivating women to achieve a better work/life balance through her five bestselling books, hundreds of TV appearances and corporate speaking gigs.
B... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Noura Sakkijha on the Ups and Downs of Launching Mejuri | Launching a brand new business has its ups and downs, and Noura Sakkijha can tell you all about it.
In the early years of launching the fine jewelry brand Mejuri, Sakkijha hit burnout and learned some very difficult lessons that are now par... |
| - | Ex-Zillow CEO Takes Offerpad Public in $3B Deal Pitting Him Against Former Colleagues | Former Zillow Group CEO and dot.LA cofounder Spencer Rascoff is jumping back into the real estate game in a big way.
Rascoff, who left the CEO post at Zillow in February 2019, is part of a group of SPAC investors that's buying Offerpad, a 6... |
| - | This Livestreaming Startup Wants to Create Boutique Experiences for Music Superfans | Moment House is a livestreaming platform that's gained traction building an audience among music fans, but CEO and co-founder Arjun Mehta doesn't see it as just another livestreaming platform.
Like the name suggests, Mehta is trying to mold... |
| - | FIGS Tops Off Banner Week for SoCal IPOs | In what is partly a reflection of the area's red-hot tech scene and also this year's sizzling IPO market, FIGS, seller of fashionable scrubs, became the latest Southern California company to do what is very much in fashion these days: go pu... |
| - | Riding the NFT Hype Wave, Curio Sells Digital Collectibles. Credit Accepted. | Even Rikin Mantri, whose company launched an NFT exchange on Friday, admits the eye-popping sums being paid for digital artwork, NBA highlights and even Tweets are being fueled by hype.
Mantri, co-founder of Curio, which launched last month... |
| - | Office Hours Podcast: Keith Richman Of Boosted Commerce on Acquiring Ecommerce Companies | On today's episode of Office Hours, meet Keith Richman, co-founder of Boosted Commerce, which buys top-rated companies on Amazon and other ecommerce ecosystems and helps take them to their next level.
Boosted is one of many companies Keith ... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: How Afton Vechery Hopes to Make Fertility Testing Accessible | This week on Behind Her Empire, we hear from Afton Vechery, the co-founder and CEO of Modern Fertility, a startup that aims to make fertility testing more affordable and accessible.
Vechery drew on her personal experiences with reproductive... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: Unlock Venture Partners' Sanjay Reddy Sees New Opportunities in Video | On this episode of L.A. Venture, Minnie Ingersoll talks to Unlock Venture Partners co-founder Sanjay Reddy about Unlock Fund II, his Southern California focus, and if he could offer any advice for startups trying to find good bankers — and ... |
| - | 'They Built What We Stood Upon': How LA's Rock the Bells Plans to Grow from Hip Hop's History | More than 30 years ago, a young LL Cool J debuted the first single off his "Rock The Bells" album.
At the time, hip hop was still a new cultural force, and few young rappers were thinking about preserving its traditions. Now, many... |
| - | Insurtech Investor Martha Notaras on Making a Good Living from (Sometimes) Boring Companies | The insurance business is having a moment as new technology and big data disrupt the space. Martha Notaras is placing her bets in fintech and insurtech companies.
Notaras is a managing partner at Brewer Lane and an investor in Lemonade, Lad... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Luminary CEO Cate Luzio On Steering a Startup Through the Pandemic | On this week's episode of Behind Her Empire, hear from Cate Luzio, founder of Luminary, a membership-based career and personal growth platform and collaboration hub for female founders.
The daughter of two civil servants, Luzio said she pic... |
| - | LA Venture: Act One Ventures' Alejandro Guerrero on Bringing More Diversity to Venture Capital | On this episode of the LA Venture podcast, Alejandro Guerrero talks about transitioning from running his own startup to entering the venture capital world.
Guerrero met his soon-to-be business partner, Michael Stilton, at UCLA. Soon after, ... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Dr. Sara Gottfried on Keeping Hormones Balanced In Stressful Times | When Dr. Sara Gottfried speaks with her patients about stress and what it does to the body, she speaks from experience.
"I would park in my driveway, knowing that my precious daughter was inside with a nanny, and that I needed to get i... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: How Tatcha Founder Vicky Tsai Quit Her Job and Built an Empire | Vicky Tsai, founder of Japanese beauty brand Tatcha, had a nontraditional path to eventually founding one of the top skincare companies today.
About 10 years ago, Tsai decided to leave her thriving career and travel the world in search of h... |
| - | LA Venture: The Future of Media According to Waverly Capital Co-Founder Daniel Leff | On this episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, sit down with Daniel Leff, the founder and managing partner of Luminari Capital, as well as the co-founder and managing partner of his latest fund, Waverley Capital.
Leff has spent 22 years inves... |
| - | LA Venture: Digitalis Ventures' Drew Taylor on How Investing in Pet Health Creates Opportunities for Humans | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture Podcast, hear from Drew Taylor, a partner at Digitalis Ventures.
The firm first launched in 2016 with a $100 million fund invested in companies that focus on improving human health. Two years later... |
| - | Ifeoma Ozoma, California's Silenced No More Act and the Value of Disclosing and Disparaging Toxic Tech Companies | Ifeoma Ozoma's first choice was not speaking out.
When she left her role as public policy manager at Pinterest in March 2020, she was presented with a non-disclosure agreement.
"I was pushed out of the company and presented with a non-... |
| - | Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Adobe Analytics, which monitors holiday shopping, expects Americans to spend more on the digital holiday than even Black Friday. But they are likely to see many items out of stock. On the top of the list of items expected to be sold out: ap... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Beyond Capital CEO Eva Yazhari on Investing With Purpose | This week, I sat down with Eva Yazhari, and CEO of Beyond Capital, an early-stage impact investment fund focused on education equity and global investments. Yazhari started her career on Wall Street, working alongside top investors. She lov... |
| - | VidCon Is Back In Anaheim This Fall, and Partly Available Online | One of the largest conferences for video and digital creators, VidCon will return as an in-person event at the Anaheim Convention Center this fall, after the pandemic forced cancellation last year.
It's one of the early signs that as vaccin... |
| - | SpaceX's 'All-Civilian' Crew Represents the Dawn of a Second Space Age | Are they space tourists? Citizen spacefliers? All-civilian astronauts? Whatever you call them, the four teammates who are due to go into orbit today in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule require creating a new category.
"I know there's contr... |
| - | Gaming Content Creation Group FaZe Clan to Go Public With $1 Billion Valuation | FaZe Clan, the Los Angeles-based esports team owner and collective of gaming influencers, will go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company valued at $1 billion, as it expands its gaming brand and eyes original cont... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: How Dr. Iman Abuzeid Went From Doctor to Founder | On this week's episode of Behind Her Empire, hear from Dr. Iman Abuzeid, the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, a digital platform designed to streamline the hiring and recruitment process for nurses.
Abuzeid's career is marked by her... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Journey To Launch Founder Jamila Souffrant On Quitting the Rat Race | This week, I sat down with Jamila Souffrant, the founder and CEO of Journey to Launch.
Journey to Launch started as a blog to document Souffrant's journey to financial independence. Now, she also produces a podcast by the same name that has... |
| - | LA Venture: Free Advice From The CEO Who Turned MySpace Around | This week on the L.A. Venture podcast, hear from Mike Jones, the founder and CEO of studio and venture firm Science Inc. Jones is considered an expert on scaling and robust business strategy. He runs Science Inc. with Peter Pham, Greg Gilma... |
| - | Behind Her Empire: Aishwarya Iyer Wants To Talk About Your Rancid Olive Oil | This week, hear from Aishwarya Iyer, the founder CEO of Brightland, an artisan oil and vinegar brand started in 2018.
Iyer began her entrepreneurial journey after doing some research on possible causes for her upset stomach—which led her to... |
| - | Snap Unveils Its New AR Glasses and Innovation Lab | Snap unveiled its latest AR glasses, pushing deeper into the technology it considers its big bet.
Chief executive Evan Spiegel demonstrated the latest version of "Spectacles" that overlay computer graphics atop the wearer's field ... |
| - | Snap's New Diversity Report Finds Its Workers Are Still Overwhelmingly White and Male | Like most tech companies, Snap Inc. employees are largely white and male and the company has been grappling with its lack of diversity.
On Wednesday, its CEO Evan Spiegel gathered an all-star group of influential leaders in Southern Califor... |
| - | LA Venture: Marlon Nichols On His 'Glass-Half-Full' Mentality | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture Podcast, hear from Marlon Nichols, a founding Managing General Partner at MaC Venture Capital. MaC Ventures is seed-stage venture fund prioritizing investments in underrepresented founders.
Nichols... |
| - | LATech.org Launches 1000 Internships Initiative | Internships can open many doors, but those in tech can be especially tough to land and not always the most welcoming environment for women and people of color.
The nonprofit LATech.org launched an initiative with county supervisor Holly Mit... |
| - | Just Go Grind Podcast: Marlon Nichols Of MaC Ventures On Finding Trends First | On this week's episode of Just Go Grind, hear from Marlon Nichols, founding managing general partner at MaC Venture Capital, a seed-stage venture fund whose investments run from $1.5 million to about $2 million. Their focus is on emerging b... |
| - | Event: Verizon 5G Is 'Changing the Game' for the Tech Industry | By now, everyone has heard about 5G but Verizon says the wireless network technology goes far beyond faster web surfing and streaming.
Tech industry leaders and venture capitalists gathered for a final dot.LA 2021 Summer Series event at the... |
| - | Behind Her Empire Podcast: Sallie Krawcheck Wants Women To Feel Empowered To Invest | On today's episode of Behind Her Empire, meet Sallie Krawcheck, the CEO and co-founder of Ellevest. Her company is an investment platform focused on narrowing the gender gap and creating a space for women in finance.
Krawcheck wants to put ... |
| - | LA Venture Podcast: King River Capital Co-Founder on the Future of Clean Tech Investment | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture podcast, meet Megan Guy, co-founder and partner at King River Capital, an L.A.-based fund investing in Series A, B and C Series companies. They're investing out of a $100M Fund II. Guy shares how t... |
| - | Dodgers Opening Day: Fans Finally Get to Experience $100 Million in Stadium Upgrades | In the past year, Dodger Stadium has been used as a presidential polling site, cooling center, a massive COVID testing site and as one of the country's largest vaccination sites.
Now, it will finally be open Friday for its intended purpose.... |
| - | StreamElements to Boost Influencer Economy on Twitch, YouTube | When the pandemic forced entertainment to go virtual, it created a crush of rookie influencers on Twitch and YouTube looking to cash in on the creator industry.
StreamElements, an Israeli streaming services company with leadership based in ... |
| - | 'This is Critical': Two LA Funds Focusing on Diversity Get an Infusion from PayPal | PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced Thursday it will be transferring money to two L.A. firms as part of a $50 million commitment to eight early-stage, Black and Latinx-led venture capital funds.
Slauson & Co., the new fund from PledgeLA cha... |
| - | At Its El Segundo Innovation Lab, EVgo Tries to Predict the Future of Car Charging | The fastest electric car charging stations can replenish a battery from empty in about an hour. As carmakers from Volvo to Tesla race to make charges speedier and more powerful, the next 10 years mean added pressure on charging stations, fr... |
| - | Meet the California Legislator Upending Big Tech | On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that targets Amazon's surveillance of warehouse employees. Earlier this month, another bill appeared on his desk, this one allowing restaurants to provide customers an itemiz... |
